The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 484

You are the hardest person!”

The words slipped out of Dorothy’s mouth before she could stop them, and only after they were hanging in the air did she realize they had a certain ambiguity.

Everett, ever the troublemaker, chose to play along. “Yes, I am. I’ll own that.”

“Ugh, I can’t even deal with you right now!”

Dorothy turned to leave, but Everett’s grip was ironclad, unyielding.

She frowned in frustration, “Why do you have to be such a pain like Jeffrey, picking up his bad habits!”

During the takeover of East Star Enterprises, Dorothy had seriously doubted that the decision was unlikely Everett’s conduct. His demeanor was always collected, mature, and reserved, never acting like a petulant child.

But that decision might have been fatal for both camps!

realized that sometimes you have to play the fool to keep

Everett’s world had been orderly and disciplined: waking up, attending meetings, travelling for work, domestic or international. Nothing

If he let go of her hand for the sake of manner, he’d miss out on even a moment

that some sort of twisted

it on my own.”

help but laugh despite little irritation. “Let go.

“Alright! After you’ve eaten, I’ll have someone take you to rest.

only a month to spare, she didn’t want to spend a second away from Everett, “I’ll

Everett’s troubled expression, she pressed, “Is there a

was a problem!

he loved right beside him while being

to find the words, eventually just sighing, “Never

have to bottle up

what the problem is? Why hesitating? How am I supposed to know if you don’t

with her, but he actually

“It’s nothing.”

know!” Dorothy took a firm stance.

turn of his face, Everett’s voice dropped to a whisper. “It’s just… my chest is injured, but everything